Hello Carl, All, On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 11:26:07AM -0500, Carl Marcum wrote:
> Hi Peter, > > On 11/13/21 9:47 AM, Arrigo Marchiori wrote: > > Hello Peter, All, > > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 10:24:20AM +0100, Peter Kovacs wrote: > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I have created a dockerfile that creates an Image to build AOO on. > > > > > > Recently Arrigo tried it, and it did work for him too. I would like to > > > query > > > where you think it would be a good place to put this? > > I'd like to try it also! > > IMHO we could put it on the SVN repository together with the build > > scripts. > > > > > The dockerfile depends on centos7 image, with Java 1.8 and an outdated > > > ant. > > > So probably small fixes are needed. > I don't know if it's feasible but I use SDKMAN on my systems to easily > switch JDK's and versions of things like Java and Ant. > > It can be downloaded with curl. If we use individual VM's or containers then this should not be needed... but it may be useful when building on ``our own'' systems. Thank you for the pointer! > > I suggested adding Java 1.7 because it is currently required by the > > build scripts for 4.2.0-Dev3. > > > > Hover [1] lists Java 8 as minimum requirement for all current and > > future releases, so... should we rather fix the build script? :-P > > > > > I would maybe add a mwiki page next to our build guides, and have that > > > explored there. Is this fine or someone has a better idea? > > +1: the building guide on our mwiki would be IMHO the best place. > +1 for building guide. > > > > > [1]: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/Target+System+Requirements > > > > Best regards, > Do you think this could be used on a buildbot? I think so! > I don't know much about the process yet but I think there is a problem with > building on Ubuntu and running on CentOS 7. > I'll have another thread for that but this maybe a solution. > > Let me know where I can find it. This reply is very late, so I imagine you solved the problem in the meantime. For the sake of the archives, I will try to cover this topic in my talk at next FOSDEM: https://fosdem.org/2022/schedule/event/how_to_build_openoffice_today/ I hope this helps. Best regards, -- Arrigo --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org